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Andrew K. Stone is the author of two books, but has also created this nice pop/rock song you're probably listening to right now... After an email conversation he kindly agreed to license his songs under a Creative Commons license and uploaded them to archive.org. Thanks Andrew!

Song: Andrew K. Stone - Talk About The Love (3:29 min, 3.2 MB)
License: CC-by-nc-nd 2.5
Source: archive.org
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cold_elf, a.k.a. Mark Shepherd, has released quite a bunch of good songs on opsound.org. Check them all out! Here's one of my favorites: "Driving with air and whiskey".

Song: cold_elf - Driving with air and whiskey (3:02 min, 4.2 MB)
License: CC-by-sa 2.5
Source: opsound.org
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And now: fine instrumental music with a good portion of percussion and violins, performed by Hans Christian.

Song: Hans Christian - Tears for Ma (6:07 min, 5.7 MB)
License: CC-by-nc-sa 1.0
Source: magnatune.com
Purchase from: Artist | Magnatune

James Hurst is a computer programmer by day, but is also to blame for some great acoustic pop/rock music, which he has made available for free under a Creative Commons license. He's been part of the band "North & South" previously, which "enjoyed a brief period of fame in the late nineties".

(found via CC365)

Song: James Hurst - Happy Lonely (5:47 min, 8.3 MB)
License: CC-by-nc-sa 2.0
Source: pintsized.co.uk
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Here's another great, mellow song from Lizzi for you to enjoy. Good night everyone.

Song: Lizzi - Love and you and I (4:55 min, 4.4 MB)
License: CC-by-nc-sa 1.0
Source: magnatune.com
Purchase from: Magnatune